Fairmont Gold Room - King Bed

Historic hotel near Robson Street shops

Central location

The iconic Fairmont Hotel Vancouver sits in the heart of downtown Vancouver, next to the Vancouver Art Gallery and a block from trendy shops and restaurants on Robson Street. Historic Gastown is 8 blocks away.

Traditional décor

The traditional lobby, wrapped in Italian marble, features antique furnishings and crystal chandeliers. Guests can enjoy the health club, pool, and Absolute Spa. Meeting facilities include a grand ballroom.

Renovations & Closures

The property is undergoing renovations. The following areas are affected:

Bar/lounge

Dining venue

Lobby

Every effort will be made to minimize noise and disturbance.

Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

Named as one of Canada's great railway hotels, the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver opened in 1939 and was restored in the 1990s. Early guests included the English monarchs George VI and Queen Elizabeth. The Fairmont Hotel turns 75 in 2014. Its elegant décor and chateau-style architecture have never gone out of fashion with guests who appreciate the prime downtown location and extensive business facilities. The hotel's busy lobby is an attraction in itself-- Italian marble floors, Edwardian frescoes, and antique furnishings. Valet and self parking are available (surcharge).

The on-site Absolute Spa's decor incorporates stainless steel and leather, and offers a women's and men's relaxation lounge. The pool and spa complex includes a children's wading pool. The hotel's 24-hour health club offers the latest exercise equipment.

The hotel also provides a fully equipped business center with high-speed Internet access, extensive meeting facilities, and a grand ballroom. A concierge can assist with city tours. Hotel shopping highlights include Louis Vuitton, Gucci, and St. John Boutique.

Where to Eat

ROOF Restaurant and Bar - This Vancouver icon is great for breakfast, business lunches, and romantic dinners. ROOF Restaurant and Bar also offers an extensive wine collection and classic cocktails.

Nearby Things to Do

The Fairmont Hotel Vancouver has a 50-foot-long atrium swimming pool as well as a full-service health club.

The hotel is four blocks from where the Vancouver seawall begins. The seawall is a 19-km (12-mile) paved pathway suitable for running, cycling, in-line skating, and strolling. Less than one mile away is Stanley Park, a 1,000-acre green space with walking paths, cycling trails, tennis courts, playgrounds, beaches, and a pitch-and-putt golf course.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or near the hotel; fees may apply.